daerah khatulistiwa

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Compound of daerah (“area”) +‎ khatulistiwa (“equator”). === Noun === daerah khatulistiwa (plural daerah-daerah khatulistiwa) (geography) the tropics (the region of the Earth centred on the equator and lying between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn and characterized by a hot climate) Synonyms: daerah tropis, tropika === Further reading === “daerah khatulistiwa”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016